article thumbnail

Fostering Innovation at Discover Financial Services

CIO

Innovation has a different meaning for every organization. Innovation is about modernization, it’s about optimization,” said Dan Gisolfi, Distinguished Engineer, Head of Innovation and Intellectual Property at Discover Financial Services. With built-in resources that nurture innovation and push the industry forward.

article thumbnail

Digital listening reveals 3 leading innovation drivers

CIO

According to research sponsored by techradar.pro, an astonishing 39% of U.S. To gain perspective, Iron Mountain sponsored research by Quadrant Strategies, which used digital listening technologies to study public online conversation trends among enterprise decision-makers. and tokenization. higher [in 2022] than in 2017.”

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

SAP poaches Microsoft exec as its new global head of AI

CIO

SAP has appointed a new global head of artificial intelligence, Walter Sun, after the previous post-holder quit to found her own AI startup. Sun has a PhD from MIT and continued to publish academic research papers during his time at Microsoft, in addition to teaching at Seattle and Washington universities.

article thumbnail

CIO as enabler: Building an ecosystem of innovation partners

CIO

The reason for this shift is simple: While CIOs can often call on talented teams of internal IT professionals to deliver business solutions, no technology department can be expected to generate every innovation necessary to compete in a fast-moving digital age. I would say, right now, I’m a technologist last.

article thumbnail

Making AI accessible leads to greater innovation

CIO

It’s difficult to visualise the true scale of AI, as it’s almost certainly more than you imagine – it’s going to contribute more to the global economy than the current GDP of India and China combined. PwC research suggests that AI could contribute as much as $15.7 However, for all the promise of AI, there remain challenges.

article thumbnail

Understanding Innovation as a Large, Well-established Enterprise

CIO

Innovation is crucial to the continuing success of any business, especially well-established enterprises. To paraphrase Microsoft’s CEO Steve Ballmer, “Innovation is the only way to keep customers happy and competitors at bay.” Here are five questions for well-established enterprises navigating innovation: What is innovation?

article thumbnail

Accelerating Aerospace Organizational Innovation, Speed, and Resilience with Digital Technologies

CIO

Their products, research, and technologies are changing the way the world works. We see it every day in the way humanity relies on communication, global positioning, and special analytics to enable smart cities, smart cars, and smart factories. Innovations span industries and the innovation awards are celebrated across the globe.